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02.02.2009 21:55
Actor VAL KILMER will reign over New Orleans, Louisiana's Krewe of Bacchus parade as he is crowned king for the day when the annual Mardi Gras comes....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
ISLA FISHER was the first choice to play CARRIE BRADSHAW's assistant in the SEX & THE CITY film. Writer/director Michael Patrick King has revealed he....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
Adult filmmaker JOE FRANCIS is wanted by Los Angeles authorities after failing to show up for a court hearing in his ongoing tax evasion case. The....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
Singer/actress VANESSA HUDGENS is fighting to play a werewolf in the third TWILIGHT film. Reports have suggested the High School Musical star....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
Actor MARK RUFFALO's brother SCOTT was not under the influence of drugs when he was fatally shot in the head in December (08), Los Angeles officials....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
PUBLIC ENEMY rapper CHUCK D fears the hip-hop scene is dying because there's a lack of good female rappers. The performer-turned-label boss insists....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
KID ROCK has joined the sporting elite of Michigan - a banner raised in his honour during a basketball game on Friday night (30Jan09) is to have a....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
Rapper LIL WAYNE has confessed to a secret hobby - he's a passionate bowler. The Lollipop hitmaker, real name Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr., admits he....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
KATY PERRY's break-up with GYM CLASS HEROES star TRAVIS MCCOY continues to get messier - the pop star has warned others about dating her ex. The....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
Bassist JET HARRIS has spoken out about the snub which will prevent him from performing with CLIFF RICHARD and THE SHADOWS when his old bandmates....Read On
02.02.2009 21:55
Country star KENNY CHESNEY is selling a Florida home he never moved into - because fans already know exactly where the retreat is. The....Read On
02/02/2009 19:13:09
In a surprise result, DreamWorks's Kung Fu Panda beat out the favored WALL-E as it picked up 11 Annie Awards, including best animated feature, Friday....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
Irish actor JONATHAN RHYS MEYERS is a dud when it comes to love - insisting he doesn't believe in romance. The hunky star, who portrays Henry VIII in....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
JULIA ROBERTS' actress niece EMMA aims to follow the career path of ANNE HATHAWAY - because she is one of the few to make a successful transition....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
Actor KEVIN CONNOLLY's new film co-starring SCARLETT JOHANSSON has made him desperate to take on a new role - as a husband and father. The Entourage....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
Veteran actress MARLA GIBBS will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the 17th annual Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF) later....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
Oscar-winner CATE BLANCHETT credits her director husband ANDREW UPTON's humble ego with keeping their marriage on track - because he doesn't get....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
Director ROMAN POLANSKI's appeal to have the entire Los Angeles Superior Court bench disqualified from his longrunning rape case on the grounds of....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
DAVID BOWIE, JANET JACKSON and SEAN COMBS are among a list of musicians whose rock star demands designed to attract press coverage have been detailed....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
DANITY KANE star DAWN RICHARD has found herself with no choice but to write music for other artists following the disintegration of the reality TV....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
R&B singer JOHN LEGEND thrilled students at a recent graduation in south Florida, by stepping up and delivering the ceremony's keynote speech. The....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
Country singer ZAC BROWN is set to become a dad again - his wife is expecting their third child this summer (09). The star, lead singer of the Zac....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
R&B star USHER has fallen victim to the recession - his Atlanta, Georgia wine bar has been forced to close. The singer opened The Grape in his....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
R&B singer MASHONDA ditched her producer husband SWIZZ BEATZ because she couldn't trust him - amid rumours he cheated on her with ALICIA KEYS. The....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
JENNIFER HUDSON lip-synced the U.S. national anthem at Super Bowl XLIII on Sunday (01Feb09) after producers insisted she sing to a prerecorded track....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
THE NOTORIOUS B.I.G.'s mother VOLETTA WALLACE hopes the rap icon's new biopic will shine a light on his unsolved murder. The star - real name....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
Rocker JON BON JOVI has been honoured in his native New Jersey - government officials have selected him for induction into the state's Hall of....Read On
02.02.2009 19:06
BRITNEY SPEARS' former manager SAM LUTFI attempted to persuade the pop superstar to make him conservator of her estate early last year (08), after....Read On
02/02/2009 19:02:16
Faced with a 32-percent drop in shipments of DVDs during the fourth quarter of last year, the media conglomerates that own four studios may wind up....Read On
02/02/2009 19:02:14
Netflix, which already allows its subscribers to watch thousands of older movies online without additional charge, is considering adding a "premium....Read On
02/02/2009 19:02:11
According to box-office trackers Media by Numbers, this was the biggest January at the box office on record, with the top 12 films grossing $129....Read On
02/02/2009 19:02:09
If studio predictions turn out to be correct, the box office competed effectively against the Super Bowl on Sunday, with the thriller flick Taken....Read On
02/02/2009 18:52:22
After indicating last week that selling Super Bowl ads had been a tough slog during the current economic downturn, NBC said on the eve of the game....Read On
02/02/2009 18:52:20
Bruce Springsteen's halftime show drew reviews that were as glowing as those for the game itself. The AP's Mitch Stacy wrote, "Springsteen, dressed....Read On
02/02/2009 18:52:13
Television critics for the most part cheered NBC's coverage of Sunday's Super Bowl. "Some of the show inevitably felt forced and foolish. But,....Read On
02/02/2009 18:52:09
Sunday's Super Bowl telecast averaged 89.15 million viewers in primetime, according to preliminary figures released today (Monday) by Nielsen Media....Read On
02/02/2009 17:16:45
Dreamworks cartoon Kung Fu Panda has dominated the 36th Annie awards, which acknowledge achievement in animation.The martial arts comedy was named....Read On
02/02/2009 17:05:20
Several plays and musicals in London's West End have been cancelled after heavy snowfall in the capital.Performances of the new production of....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
DITA VON TEESE is looking forward to starting her two week residence at Paris' most famous nude revue - insisting the French appreciate burlesque as....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
AMERICAN PIE star ALYSON HANNIGAN is worried her pregnancy is starting to affect her brain - her hormones have left her feeling like a "stoned Koala....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
Virgin tycoon SIR RICHARD BRANSON is desperate to hire the heroic pilot of last month's (15Jan09) miraculous Hudson River plane crash - insisting....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
JULIA ROBERTS struggled to get noticed by Hollywood agents because they labelled her "too trailer park" when she first started out as an actress. The....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
HAIRSPRAY actress NIKKI BLONSKY has credited her alleged fight with model BIANCA GOLDEN with making her family stronger. The 20-year-old was detained....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
American composer LUKAS FOSS has died, aged 86. Foss died at his home in Manhattan on Sunday (01Feb09), his wife, Cornelia, announced. No cause of....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
Hip-hop star KANYE WEST is to give his fans another chance to experience his recent Glow In The Dark tour - he will document the gigs in a new....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
NOTORIOUS B.I.G.'s mother has lambasted the late star's mistress LIL' KIM - after the female MC reportedly branded the actress chosen to play her in....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
Three men accused of killing South African reggae star LUCKY DUBE have pleaded not guilty to his murder. Dube - who recorded more than 20 albums in....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
The actor who plays rap icon BIGGIE SMALLS in smash hit biopic NOTORIOUS must return to a New York court this month (Jan09) to face charges stemming....Read On
02.02.2009 16:16
A South Carolina judge has delayed making a final decision in the settlement of late Godfather of Soul JAMES BROWN's estate - because of tax....Read On
02.02.2009 16:15
Representatives for former GUNS N' ROSES rocker STEVEN ADLER have cleared up reports of the drummer's recent arrest, insisting he was not taken into....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
British singer-turned-actress BILLIE PIPER is turning producer in a bid to spend more time with her newborn son. The 26-year-old gave birth to....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
Actor KEVIN BACON overcame his anger towards SIX DEGREES OF KEVIN BACON after realising the trivia game based on his career could help charity. In....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
British actress EMMA WATSON looks up to NATALIE PORTMAN - because she managed to pursue a university education whilst starring in movies. The Harry....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
HARRY POTTER star DANIEL RADCLIFFE has bemoaned the strict age limits on drinking alcohol in the U.S. - insisting the rules have put a dampener on....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
ELLEN DEGENERES and partner PORTIA DE ROSSI celebrated their birthdays in style - by throwing a star-studded joint bash. The pair held a lavish party....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
BRAD PITT left his father horrified on the set of THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON - because his make-up transformation into an 80-year-old was so....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
British movie HUNGER has scooped top prize at the London Evening Standard Film Awards - with Oscar favourite SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE missing out on all....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
BENICIO DEL TORO and PENELOPE CRUZ were the toast of the Spanish film industry on Sunday (01Feb09) night - with the pair both landing nods at the....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
Pop star LILY ALLEN made sure fans didn't get a bum deal at a recent gig in London - by mooning stunned revellers halfway through her set. The....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
TAKE THAT frontman GARY BARLOW has topped a poll of the greatest British songwriters of all time - beating out competition from BEATLES legend JOHN....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
Former THE SMITHS frontman MORRISSEY has shocked fans by stripping off and posing nude to promote his new single. The singer and his four bandmates....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
The pilot of rocker TOMMY LEE's helicopter told police he drank vodka after he was ordered to land for flying erratically, according to new....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
Rockers AC DC are offering to refund tickets for their recent gig in Tulsa, Oklahoma - after freezing weather conditions left many fans unable to....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
Swedish rocker YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has been awarded $820,000 (£566,000) damages by a New York court after he was allegedly defrauded by his former....Read On
02.02.2009 12:06
BRITNEY SPEARS is reportedly planning to base herself in three cities during her upcoming tour - so she can still see her kids when she hits the....Read On
02/02/2009 11:19:32
RICK ASTLEY is reportedly planning to write a Hollywood musical based around his songs.The singer had a string of hits in the 1980s with songs such....Read On
02/02/2009 11:19:24
COLDPLAY frontman Chris Martin has revealed that he has been banned from the studio while his band work on their fifth album.The hugely successful....Read On
02/02/2009 10:57:19
Titian masterpiece Diana and Actaeon is to remain in the UK after galleries raised the £50 million needed to purchase the painting.The painting,....Read On
02/02/2009 10:25:18
Coldplay have begun working on new material without singer Chris Martin, he has revealed.While recording a solo acoustic session for Absolute Radio....Read On
02/02/2009 9:30:19
Coldplay and Robbie William are expected to attend the inaugural meeting of a group aiming to secure better artists' rights within the industry.The....Read On
02/02/2009 9:08:17
Steve McQueen's acclaimed debut feature Hunger has been named best film at the Evening Standard Film awards.The harrowing drama, an account of IRA....Read On
02/02/2009 8:47:16
Liam Neeson film Taken has debuted at the top of the US box office after opening on Super Bowl weekend.The 20th Century Fox film sprinted into the....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
TOM CRUISE's war thriller VALKYRIE has topped the foreign box office for the second week in a row, taking in earnings of $18.6 million (£13 million)....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
Actress JESSICA BIEL made certain her boyfriend JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE's 28th birthday was an occasion to remember by throwing him a surprise party on....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
DEMI MOORE will think twice before ranting online again - after her last Internet posting sparked a war of words with her neighbour and attracted a....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
BRAD PITT has credited his movie THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON with changing the way he looks at his life, insisting he now cherishes every day....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
CLINT EASTWOOD has been named a modern master for his accomplished film career throughout the years. The actor/director was presented with the Modern....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
Soul singer ERYKAH BADU and hip-hop star JAY ELECTRONICA are the proud parents of a new daughter. The couple welcomed the child - their first....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
Rockers COLDPLAY have stepped back into the studio to record new music - without frontman CHRIS MARTIN. The Yellow hitmakers have booted out their....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
Singer MELANIE BROWN has ended her legal battle over her child with EDDIE MURPHY in secret, according to a new report. The former Spice Girl hit the....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
JENNIFER HUDSON's cell phone was flooded with calls from celebrity friends after she performed at the Super Bowl in her first public appearance since....Read On
02.02.2009 07:20
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN and JENNIFER HUDSON wowed Super Bowl XLIII on Sunday (01Feb09) as the Pittsburgh Steelers were crowned American football champions....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
Mexican beauty queen LAURA ZUNIGA has been released from house arrest due to insufficient evidence - five weeks after police found a haul of cash and....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
American Olympic gold medallist hurdler and sprinter GLENN DAVIS has died, aged 74. Davis, who won three Olympic golds at the 1956 and 1960 games for....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
New action adventure film TAKEN has wrestled the number one spot at the U.S. box office from KEVIN JAMES' comedy PAUL BLART: MALL COP, taking in....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
DANCING WITH THE STARS world champion dancer KARINA SMIRNOFF has filed suit against a Texas restaurant for allegedly failing to pay her appearance....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
DANIEL RADCLIFFE's stunt double has vowed to return to work after he was seriously injured while rehearsing for the new HARRY POTTER movie. David....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
GIRLS ALOUD star CHERYL COLE has reportedly landed a $7.3 million (£5 million) deal to write romantic novels. The British singer is set to pen a....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
SHERYL CROW has given up defending herself against accusations she ripped off one of her biggest hits - because her struggle with cancer helped put....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
Pop star LILY ALLEN has ended LADY GAGA's three-week reign at the top of the U.K. singles charts after debuting her new song THE FEAR. The British....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
Pop superstar SIR ELTON JOHN has launched a limited run of crystal-encrusted iPod music players - to raise funds for his AIDS charity. The Your Song....Read On
02.02.2009 01:26
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN paid a touching tribute to late bandmate DANNY FEDERICI during the Super Bowl pre-game telecast on Sunday (01Feb09) - by promoting....Read On
